The Text revised by the Rev. Alexander Dyce.
“A minute examination has satisfied us that this is the best text of Shakespeare which has yet been given to the world. * * * * * This at least is beyond doubt, that we have never possessed so admirable a text of Shakespeare before; and we would suggest to the thousands of people who are always inquiring for something interesting to read, that they should read again the works of the monarch of literature, and read him in the edition of Mr. Dyce.”—Quarterly Review, January, 1859.
NEW AND ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF SHARPE’S EGYPT.
In Two Vols., demy 8vo, price 24s. cloth, with upwards of 350 illustrations and Two Coloured Maps,
THE HISTORY OF EGYPT,
FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE CONQUEST BY THE ARABS, A.D. 640.
By SAMUEL SHARPE.
“Mr. Sharpe’s is the only English book in which the student can find a complete consecutive history of Egypt under the Ptolemies and Cæsars.... The book has become handsome, as well as useful, being enriched with many illustrations, representing buildings, hieroglyphics, and other Egyptian remains.”—Saturday Review, Sept. 15, 1860.
HAYDN’S DICTIONARY OF DATES.